AgilePoint NX platform is pretty flexible when it comes to choosing identity provider for the platform. It supports the concept of Bring Your Own Identity where customers are free to choose from any of the supported identity providers listed in the documentation. https://documentation.agilepoint.com/10/admin/cloudportalThirdPartyAuthentication.html As you can see, there is a wide variety of industry standard…
Author: Nishant Shrivastava
AgilePoint Support for Your COVID-19 Response
In the face of uncertainty from a global event such as COVID-19, many organizations are simply overwhelmed as to where to start – is it with keeping track of who is infected? How about the mounting work from home and device requests to stay productive while out of office? It can be dizzying to think…
Enterprise Blockchain Apps with AgilePoint NX
In this article, we are going to look at how AgilePoint can work with Blockchain network for creating Blockchain apps for enterprise. The Blockchain technology has pretty much become a household term by now. Many people wrongly think that the application of Blockchain technology lies only in cryptocurrency. However, as we will see shortly, the…
Google Chrome Browser Release in February 2020 Changes SameSite Cookie Behavior
Overview The Chrome 80 release, scheduled for February 2020, changes the default cross-domain (SameSite) behavior of cookies. This change enhances security and privacy, but requires customers and partners to test custom integrations that rely on cookies. The SameSite attribute on a cookie controls its cross-domain behavior. This Chrome Platform Status explains the intent of the SameSite attribute. “SameSite is a reasonably robust…
HTTP status code 429 (“Too many requests”) – SharePoint Online API
Symptom: While making SharePoint API calls from AgilePoint server to SharePoint Online, you might occasionally notice a HTTP error code 429 due to which your workflow is suspended on the SharePoint activity however it works fine without any changes when the process is resumed. Reason: SharePoint Online uses throttling to maintain optimal performance and reliability…
Govern Microsoft Teams Usage Using AgilePoint NX
In this article, I am going to cover how to use AgilePoint NX to govern and manage your Microsoft Teams instance. User provisioning and governance applications gives a single point of maintenance to manage user access to IT applications. Companies need these governance programs to maintain organized records of user information such as personal information,…
BPM Vs Orchestration Platform – The Big Picture
A question which we come across many times is whether AgilePoint BPM platform and Orchestration platforms (iPaaS) compete with each other, and if yes, does AgilePoint play any role in the iPaaS world? This topic is frequently on the minds of business leaders. Should the integration problem be solved using an integration solution (like MuleSoft,…
AgilePoint NX Workflow Activity Available in UiPath Store
Late last year i.e. around December 2018, AgilePoint announced its suite of workflow actions created for UiPath which could be used to send data from AgilePoint workflow to UiPath. We are taking this partnership even further and today we are pleased to announce the availability of AgilePoint NX workflow activity in UiPath store which can…
Changes to Default behavior of Date and DateTime controls
There has been an important change made in the default behavior of Date and DateTime control which previously prevented it from working properly with externally bound data sources. This does not break any backward compatibility for existing applications which were not data bound even if that behavior was incorrect. Please read this carefully and if…
Configure Active Directory Authentication to Use Bearer Token Instead of Basic Authentication
In this article we will see how you can make your active directory authentication with AgilePoint NX more secure using a Bearer token. Before we dive into this topic, lets understand the terminology around Bearer tokens and JSON Web Token (JWT) token as they are used interchangeably. JWT is an encoding standard for tokens that…
Global CSS for eForms
In this article, we are going to look at the Global CSS feature. This has been a highly sought-after feature within customer base and I am pleased to announce that starting AgilePoint NX 7.0 Software Update 2, AgilePoint is going to support applying a global CSS to all your forms. Global CSS Styles is a…
Miscellaneous Enhancements as Part of 7.0 SU-2 Release
In this article, I am going to cover some of minor miscellaneous enhancements which have been added as part of AgilePoint NX 7.0 SU-2 release. These include following features Download Tasks as CSV Enhanced Process Viewer Navigation Reassign In Queue Tasks Open eForms Report View from Manage Center Make the Previously Published Version of App…
Sample Page Templates in Page Builder
Page builder which was introduced as AgilePoint NX 7.0 release is used for designing customized portal experience for your organization. This is a heavily sought after feature among the customer base. However we were seeing some demand within our user base to provide some kick start templates or sample pages which can help the web…
Session Management in AgilePoint NX
Session Management feature lets a tenant/system admin monitor and protect your AgilePoint Tenant by reviewing active sessions and session details on the Session Management page in Manage Center. This page provides you various views based on sessions active during last few mins, between selected time span, by client type, by user name, sessions in last…
eForms Performance Tuning Tools
In this article we are going to cover some to the tools which you can use to fine tune the rendering time of your AgilePoint NX eForms. eForms performance can be dependent on various factors like Network Latency Browser Performance eForms Design Since forms are major part of the user experience layer, with each release…
Read And Write To Excel Tables Using Excel Connector
As the name indicates, this feature allows reading of multiple rows into AgilePoint NX process data and writing back process data into multiple rows of the selected Excel. The operations that happen on the Excel, happen on a specified table in the selected Excel. Prior to this feature being introduced in AgilePoint NX 7.0 SU2,…
Auto Generation Of Related Entity Lookup
In this article, we are going to look at how a lookup can be auto generated when a field in child entity which is related to a field in parent entity is dragged onto the form designer. This is more of a usability feature. Before we get into the details, lets first understand what is…
eForms Theme Templates – AgilePoint Store
Forms are a critical part of most of the business applications. As the web standards are getting evolved so is the expectation around user experience. Keeping up with the pace at which styling is evolving can be quite challenging for citizen developers who might not have the skill sets for creating custom CSS files. Keeping…
Custom Columns and Tabs in Work Center
Starting AgilePoint NX 7.0 Software Update 2 release, AgilePoint has announced general availability of the Custom Column and Custom Tabs feature is AgilePoint OnDemand environment. As most of you are already aware, this feature has been in the product for last 2-3 Yrs but was mainly delivered as a paid Add-On. With this release, we…
Configure Mobile App Using QR Code
Mobile experience has has been one of the top priorities at AgilePoint. A few months back we introduced the concept of Mobile App Accelerator using which enterprises can create custom branded mobile apps where all the mobile app settings can be pre-configured by admins including the images and styling of mobile apps. However we still…